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| Article Name : | | | PHYSICAL AND CONTENT METRICS: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE CONFERENCES & SEMINARS HELD IN TAMILNADU FROM JAN.2011 – MARH 2014 | | Author Name : | | | Padma P , Ramasamy K | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-279 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | Professional get-togethers by the professionals for the professionals in the form of conferences and seminars have gained momentum in the last decade. These conferences and seminars act as a meeting and chatting place for the professionals to share and exchange the skills, competencies and best practices among themselves. The present metric study aims at presenting a bibliometric analysis of 22 conferences / seminars held in Tamilnadu during the period Jan.2011 – March 2014. The findings reveal that : While acknowledgement is made available only in three Conference / Seminar Volumes, Foreword is there in only in C/S Volume. All the 22 C/S Volumes include working committees, editorial information, author index, subject index, preface and ISBN. Not even a single C/S Volume includes the photos and resumes of the authors. While editors' photos are available in 15 C/S Volumes , their resumes are made available in 16 C/S volumes. Eleven C/S volumes have header information in all the pages. Only one C/S volume had footer in its proceedings. 18 C/S Volumes presented the contents in such grouped fashion. Twenty Two C/S had published the proceedings with a total of 8541 pages. The average number of pages per conference is 417 in 2014. | | Keywords : | | - conference
- seminars
- bibliometrics
- physical metrics
- abstracts
- keywords
- references
- length of papers
- average article per conference
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